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Husch Blackwell LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Husch Blackwell LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial - Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Husch Blackwell LLP enjoys a premier reputation for its contentious capabilities. Areas of strength include class actions as well as fraud and insurance-related matters. The firm has an impressive record of representing clients across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, transportation and agriculture industries and is regularly sought out for advice on whistle-blower complaints, theft of trade secrets and healthcare-related investigations.

Work Highlights

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  • Husch Blackwell LLP represented McKendree University in a putative class action brought by former students regarding virtual learning and tuition fees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Strengths

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  • Husch Blackwell provides excellent client service along with legal expertise in specialized areas.

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  • We value the team's responsiveness, attention to detail and collegiality.

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  • They're excellent partners that lead to excellent results. The firm is top notch in the litigation space.

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  • The depth of talent at Husch Blackwell is extraordinary. It's a solid team at every level.

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  • The attorneys at Husch Blackwell are some of the smartest and most thorough attorneys I know.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3J.Y. Miller
    Band 3J.Y. Miller

    J.Y. Miller

    J.Y. Miller is sought out for his toxic tort litigation expertise. He is well placed to advise clients on product liability and asbestos cases.

    • J.Y. has an incredible grasp of the total mass tort litigation landscape.

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  • Band 3James F. Monafo
    Band 3James F. Monafo

    James F. Monafo

    James Monafo is adept at advising on a host of commercial disputes, including claims for breach of contract, insurance disputes and arbitrations.
  • Band 3JoAnn Sandifer
    Band 3JoAnn Sandifer

    JoAnn Sandifer

    JoAnn Sandifer handles a wide range of commercial litigation matters, including real estate disputes and defamation cases.

    • JoAnn is an expert in her field, with sound judgment and great client service.

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    • JoAnn is extremely experienced and offers great strategic leadership.

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  • Band 4Jeffrey J Simon
    Band 4Jeffrey J Simon

    Jeffrey J Simon

    Jeffrey Simon has substantial experience prosecuting and defending patent and trade secret cases, often involving valuable company assets that require the highest level of protection.

  • Up and ComingTaylor Concannon Hausmann
    Up and ComingTaylor Concannon Hausmann

    Taylor Concannon Hausmann

    Taylor Concannon Hausmann has wide-ranging litigation experience spanning contract, intellectual property and product liability cases.

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